The agency had another plane crash in 2006, when a fire battalion chief and a pilot were killed while observing a fire in a two-seat plane in Tulare County. ------ ...

Tweto — 68 at the time of his death — had risen to previous fame on the Discovery Channel reality show “ Flying Wild Alaska.” His family said in 2023 that the famed pilot had taught more ...

Famed Alaska bush pilot Jim Tweto took off into gusty winds prior to a fatal plane crash at a remote airstrip near Shaktoolik in June 2023, according to a new National Transportation Safety Board ...

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (KABC) -- The pilot of a CalFire airtanker died Tuesday after he crashed while fighting the Dog Rock Fire burning near Yosemite National Park. Park spokesman Scott ...